AFNOR’s General Assembers in Paris on 27 June 2023，the members of the方向，方向elected Guy Maugis as Chairman of AFNOR.In accordance with AFNOR’s articles of association，this choice was submitted to Bruno Le Maire，Minister of the Economy，Finance and Industry，who approved it.The industrial and Franco-German background of this former Bosch employee，番cole Polytechnique graduate and Ponts et Chaussées engineer，in line with AFNOR’s ambitions to become even more involved in France 2030 and to support the sovereignty that Europe is claiming over the markets of the future，in the wake of the European standardization strategy that CommissionerThierry Bretonset out in February 2022.Guy Maugis takes over from标记Ventre单击功能区上，who has completed his second term of office。Jérôme Delpechjoins the association’s Ethics Committee，a consultative body，replacingFranéois Pelegrin。
Guy Maugis will also have to lead AFNOR towards2026，the centenary year of the association，which is well established in terms of its influence in standardization circles around the globe.The2023edition of theinternational standardization survey（in French），which measures the volume of voluntary standardization work carried out by each country，both in Europe and worldwide，bears testament to this fact.It shows that France is still in second place on the European scene（CEN-CENELEC）and third place on the international scene（ISO-IEC）。Accounting for aquarter of all CEN activities，France ranks behind Germany and well ahead of the UK，and is behind the creation of two new standardization activities，on质量标准化（CEN/TC470）and无人驾驶系统（CEN/TC471）。On aglobal scale，France is still behind Germany and the United States，and ahead of Japan，the United Kingdom，and China.It leads79secretariats，including a new one on自然通风站（ISO/TC340）。
Also during the General Assembly，the mem bers of the French Standardization Association（1500 at 31 December 2022）approved the 2022 annual report。Regarding the scope of the association’s activities（standardization and publishing），the results show positive net income of€2.9 million，for a revenue of€70.2 million，excluding public subsidies（€6million）。These figures can be seen in the 2022 Activity and CSR Report可操作here.These good results，which are the result of a strategy deployed over several years along with the commitment of our employees，demonstrate the robustness of the Group’s business model。
